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Okinawan Music and Dance Society
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Mon, Mar 04Mar 04, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Burnaby, 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, BC V5E 4M7, CanadaThe 3rd Annual Sanshin Day is back! This year’s Sanshin Day, a special guest Hitoshi Kiyomura (Sanshin craftsman & musician from Tarama Island) will demonstrate Sanshin making, a short workshop, and performance. Registration is required as limited space. $25/person.
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Sat, Oct 08- Sun, Jul 31Jul 31, 2022, 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. PDTVancouver, 400 Powell St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1G6, CanadaPowell Street Festival is one of the largest and the longest-running community arts festivals in Canada, located in Vancouver’s historic Japanese Canadian neighbourhood, Paueru Gai – today known as the Downtown Eastside. Celebrate with a weekend of exciting programming, musical and performance!
- Fri, Jul 22Jul 22, 2022, 4:00 p.m. PDT – Jul 23, 2022, 5:00 p.m. PDTBurnaby, 3883 Imperial Street, Burnaby, BC V5G 4H7, CanadaThe largest bubble tea festival in Canada — is finally happening this summer in Metro Vancouver. 10 bubble tea brands up for order, alongside delicious street food like fried Taiwanese chicken and BBQ eats, performances, games, and a pearl judging contest. Buy tickets by clicking "DETAILS"
Sat, Jul 16Jul 16, 2022, 1:00 p.m. PDTMacArthur Centre, 1355 Veterans Ln, Greenwood, BC V0H 1J0, CanadaTICKETS SOLD OUT: Greenwood became the first internment site of Japanese Canadians, and many of the internees were from Steveston, the second largest community of Nikkei in Canada. The event takes place to remember and celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Japanese-Canadian internment.
May 15, 2022, 12:40 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. PDTBurnaby, 3426 Smith Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G 2T3, Canada"Enjoy a festive weekend with family and friends and young ones. Try some delicious authentic Taiwanese street food, immerse yourself in inspiring multicultural performances, and win prizes from family-friendly games! ""There will be free carnival-style games and activities for family and children"
Sun, Apr 10Apr 10, 2022, 12:00 p.m. – 12:20 p.m.VanDusen Botanical Garden, 5251 Oak St, Vancouver, BC V6M 4H1, CanadaWe will participate in Sakura Days Japan Fair for the first time! This 2-days event celebrates Japanese art and culture. You will enjoy Japanese food, vendors, cultural performance and so on. Click “Details” to buy tickets.
Fri, Mar 04Mar 04, 2022, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, BC V5E 4M7, CanadaMarch 4th is the annual Sanshin Day! We will host a small seminar and workshop where you can learn the sanshin scale (工工四), make the kankara sanshin and play the sanshin and sing-along. Light refreshment served. Attendance fee: $20/person Limited to 25 persons. Proof of vaccination required- Sat, Oct 30
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